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Netbook under £200?
I am looking to buy 2-3 netbooks. Are there any out there for less than £200 which have dual core processor (I'm told I need this to run some programmes)?
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Samsung Home Cinema DVD help
Hi, I have a Samsung HT-THX22R Home Cinema DVD which has been working great untill I went to play a dvd tonight. I get the sound playing back fine but the DVD will not start. I have never had this issue before with it. I have tried mulriple dvds and even tried an unopened one which I had bought for DH's xmas stocking. I…
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Tablet advice please for pensioners
I'm looking to purchase a sub £200 tablet for my parents who are both in their 70's for xmas. I don't know too much about them (tablets that is not my parents). I want one that's simple enough for them to understand and use, 8gb expandable, with USB ports. Mainly so they can use it for internet browsing, photo viewing with…
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Sim for iPad
I have a Vodafone mobile broadband dongle,does anyone know if I cut sim to make a micro sim, would it work in my iPad
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how to create an event in facebook
Is it possible to create an event in facebook and invite all of your friends? Or does each friend have to be individually ticked?
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Convert powerpoint to jpg?
Hi I'm trying to create a small ad to go in our local newsletter. It comprises of text and graphics and needs to be a specific size (226x158 pixels). I've used powerpoint because I can save it as pptx and go back and edit it any time. However, now it is finished I need to save it as jpg (or any graphic format really) to…
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Blackberry playbook bluetooth mouse
Hi any playbook owners out there who have managed to link with a mouse ... and are there any recommendations for workable mouse / keyboard? Thanks
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Changed laptop .. how do i get my i-tunes on new one ?
1000 tues on my itunes on old pc . Just got new laptop so want my i-tunes on it . Have downloaded i-tunes . did find / do " store + authorise this computer" but i'm guessing that's to do with buying new from i-tunes . How do i find and transfer my 1000 tunes ? thanks
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Hijackthis Log
If anyone has a minute can you check this please? My PC's running so slow and I keep getting a 'Not Responding) message on IE. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 17:45:46, on 12/11/2011 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running…
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resize page ?
can someone explain how i re size the page as ive accidentally made everything smaller and i dont know how to correct it .
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Laptop Buying Advice Needed
Hi We are looking at various laptops for my daughter's Christmas present. There's so many to choose from, and to tell you the truth I'm getting quite confused by it all! We are looking to spend between £400 and £500, and want 4gb memory and 500gb hard drive at least. I'm not too keen on Dell or Compaq, but thought that…
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Microsoft office 2007 and itunes problems since re-install
My vista PC died yesterday and I had to do a re-install. It wouldn't boot up at all. Of course, this is when I found out just how good my back ups were. Although I backed up my photo's online, the back ups that I made to an external hard drive seem to be all over the place and it's really difficult to ascertain what has…
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advice please!
I was wondering if anyone would know the answer to this - I have a cd rom installed on my pc running windows 7, it says it can also be installed on a mobile device upto windows 6.5. I was wondering if this could be installed on a tablet with a windows operating system? Thanks
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Vista windows update problem
Our laptop has developed a problem. When you turn it on you get a screen which says "Installing windows update 3 of 3 0%. It then just continues on a loop without ever booting up properly. I've googled the error and there appear to be quite a few posts on various forums about it but I can't find a solution. Does anyone…
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Epson DX8450 Not recognizing Cartridges.
This printer has worked well on compatible carts for some years but started yesterday playing up! First of all the cyan blue cart was not recognized. I replaced this with another compatible and it charged the ink ok but then the magenta colour cart was not recognized ! Unfortunately I have no further carts available at…
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blue screen...
my computer keeps blue screening its an asus eee pc with windows seven starter this is the info it provides Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7600.2.0.0.768.11 Locale ID: 2057 Additional information about the problem: BCCode: 7a BCP1: C0523510 BCP2: C0000185 BCP3: 066E98C0 BCP4: A46A2000 OS…
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Remote access
Dear Techie Forumites I was wondering if you were able to help me please. I have an elderly relative who does not live me and often needs PC help. Technical help over the phone is not easy and I think remote access of his desktop would be the easiest way forward/ I've looked into this and even installed TightVNC. Using…
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help setting up iphone to send email
hello, i sem to have set my iphone to recieve emails, but i cant send any and i am not really sure how to do it! thank you
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Skype and tv, both on one screen?
Hi, I am trying to get Skype on my TV, where it will share the screen 1/2 and 1/2 with regular TV. Does such a thing exist? If not, do you clever guys have any ideas how this can be acheived? Thanks in advance. Sally.
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A Basic Budget Laptop
Please help! I need something simple to take when travelling for emails,web surfing and skype. Netbooks are too difficult to read and Androids don't support Skype (except for premium priced ones). So, after much deliberating and research, my conclusion is to settle for a small laptop - one within reasonable budget mainly…
